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Here's a list of some of the bugs which have been fixed in beta build 2.5.0.2402, since 2.4.2 (2371)

Please reply in this forum only to comment on any fixes which are in this list (in particular to let us know if you notice that something we say is fixed isn't!) To report any new bugs please do that against the relevant new feature post, or if unrelated to new functionality in the Other New Bugs and Issues in the Betas forum.

(A) Bug fixes which affected all platforms 

  • User file- Importing PSD file fails to load and causes high RAM usage AF-2621
  • Select options in Photo Persona are offset based on bleed AF-1973
  • Cut and pasting Anchors creates a new Anchor, breaking Cross References to the original Anchor or Paragraph AF-1911
  • SVG rectangle with width="100%" height="100%" is imported incorrectly as 1x1 AF-1899
  • Eight digit SVG hex values not being parsed correctly AF-2152
  • Exporting to PDF with Tagging enabled fails when a text object is visually cropped with a vector mask, inside a group that is visually cropped with a vector mask AF-2112
  • Resource manager: OpenAsset image status shows as "Pending" 
  • User file- Importing PSD file fails to load and causes high RAM usage AF-2621
  • Paragraph > Spacing > Leading can be set to a negative value 
  • Selections in Publisher's Photo Persona are offset based on bleed [AF-1973]

(B) Bug fixes which affected Desktop (Windows and macOS) 

  • Blur Tool: blur effect quite subtle if Metal compute acceleration is enabled AF-2268
  • Text Styles Panel not displaying decorations correctly with CMYK values 
  • Text Style Editor: Shouldn't each Stylistic Set be a On/Off/No Change value rather than a number 
  • Text Style Editor: Caps to Small Caps/Petite Caps shows as Normal Caps in Style Settings 
  • Text Style Editor: Stylistic Sets and Character Variants are not capped to the font max 
  • Text Style Editor: Deleting a Shear or Scale value will set it to 'No Change' but doesn't remove the value from the style 
  • Text Style Editor: Desired Word (and Letter) Spacing is not capped by Minimum and Maximum Word (and Letter) Spacing options 
  • Text Style Editor: Bullet List font cannot be removed (or added) by checking 'Use Selected Font' 
  • Text Style Editor: Initial Words end characters cannot be set to 'No Change' after modifying
  • Text Style Editor: Bullet List font cannot be removed (or added) by checking 'Use Selected Font'
  • Text Style Editor: Desired Word (and Letter) Spacing is not capped by Minimum and Maximum Word (and Letter) Spacing options
  • AutoCorrect - Capitalise first letter of sentences issue AF-2340
  • [User File] Placing .xlsx causes app to hang and never recover AF-2374
  • Running headers and paragraph style that is used in more than one paragraph in a row AF-1940
  • Hyperlink panel displays the same/first anchor for all if multiple are setup AF-1647
  • Find & Replace- Searching for words with an Anchor/note/index marker inserted will fail to find the word with 'match whole word' enabled AF-1928
  • Text styles panel doesn't show the text stroke outline unless you've also set the fill colour on MacOS AF-2186
  • Editing a TOC heading and updating TOC creates a new anchor incorrectly AF-1912
  • Develop Persona- Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM | C Lens profile not identified in the lens panel AF-2132
  • Importing a multi level list into Pub with various text styles AF-1832
  • HEIC files with transparency import with a solid black fill in place of the transparency 
  • Show Column Guides and Show Pixel Selection toggles are missing in the pixel persona AF-2119
  • Table Format's text style appears blank if the original style has been renamed 
  • [macOS/Win] Resource Manager panel doesn't update automatically 
  • New Stack with images using 'bottom right' metadata orientation are stacked upside down AF-996
  • [User File] Placing .xlsx causes app to hang and never recover AF-2374
  • Linked multi-page PDF files default to Page 1 when re-loading the document, changing passthrough policy subsequently causes an app crash AF-2662
  • Importing IDML and flowing text to new frame applies text scaling unexpectedly  [AF-1342]
  • Flowing Story text is scaled unexpectedly after changing the documents DPI  [AF-1288]

(C) Bugs fixed which specifically affected Windows 

  • LAB/Greyscale values are showing with decimals AF-2327
  • Edit Text Style dialog does not always fit on screen & cannot be resized, hiding OK / Cancel options AF-2351
  • When inserting a Cross-Reference the Search from start files is not active AF-1747
  • Email Hyperlinks with multiple email addresses (CC & BCC) fail to validate / export AF-1736
  • Brush Previews are drawn within the Colour Picker Loupe when using the ALT modifier with Brush Tools
  • Clear User Data dialog does not fit on screen for smaller displays AF-2217
  • Undesired Colour Conversion when using 'Performed by Printer' AF-1633
  • Buttons disappearing from preflight panel AF-2643
  • Menu Edit > Fill...: pressing Enter to validate choice/close dialog no longer works AF-2232
  • Text Style Editor: Outline stroke style doesn't have the ability to set 'No change'.
  • Text Style Editor: Scrollers on Alternates page have a different max value on macOS than Windows
  • [Japanese] Multiple panels show clipping
  • [Spanish] Multiple panels show clipping
  • Edit Text Style: There is a red dot bleeding through under Outline
  • Export Persona: you can lose the Variable and Description fields in the Token flyout
  • Publisher When export to PDF the UI progress bar freezes but the PDF is exported
  • Right click on Masked layer's icon on parent layer does not select mask layer 
  • Edit > Copy Merged is incorrect for Portuguese AF-2188
  • Difficulty dragging a layer to the top of the stack  AF-2144
  • Grid and Axis manager always uses 3 decimal point values when adjusting using slider, regardless of UI setting AF-2450
  • Mouse Scrolling the Angle field in FX does not visually update changes on canvas when cursor is over the Angle value itself AF-2121
  • Overprint Swatches when Show as List enabled do not visually clip the ellipse used to denote the Overprint state AF-1323
  • Pressing Esc whilst dragging on Transform panel controls causes the controls to start reacting to mouseover
  • Colour Studio in Slider view offers 16bit / Percentage options for HSL and LAB incorrectly AF-2424
  • Changing Colour Studio view from Sliders changes colour mode settings applied in Slider view AF-2423
  • Can't print multiple artboards with bleed AF-2358
  • Export Palette option is not greyed out in Swatches Studio menu with a Pantone Palette selected
  • New Document dialog: No X to close documents in List View
  • Overprint is not enabled when creating a Global Colour, and disables when edited
  • 'Search' fields do not offer a right click context menu
  • 'New from Clipboard' fails with SVG code on the clipboard AF-854
  • Stroke Well in Colour Studio cannot be clicked in the centre of the icon AF-2070
  • Layers Panel- Shift selecting multiple layers after using the Select > Select Bottom/Top command does not function AF-1820
  • Right click on Masked layer's icon on parent layer does not select mask layer
  • Select all layers keyboard shortcut not set by default 
  • Cannot reapply the highlighted text style to multiple paragraphs

(D) Bugs fixed which specifically affected macOS 

  • Placing any multiple page PDF and setting duplicate to display a different page will always show page 1 when saved and reopened AF-1726
  • 'Characters Including Spaces' only shows as 'Characters' in the Status bar AF-1958
  • Colour modes in Colour Studio Slider view incorrectly share display settings, causing incorrect colour values to be shown AF-2421
  • Edit Text Style - Position & Transform baseline jumps to negative value AF-1691
  • Procedural Texture- 'rgbtoi' function canvas rendering inconsistent with metal enabled AF-1963
  • Text Style Editor: Setting Outline Stroke style to No Change doesn't appear to fully revert the values
  • Layers Release option in context menu becomes greyed out when you have more than 30 objects selected
  • Copy To Category missing from Brush context menu AF-1666
  • MS Word doc with page range index references aren't supported AF-1618
  • CMYK Color sliders in colour chooser inconsistent AF-657
  • Chinese and Japanese characters fail to show on 'finger tooltip'
  • Trash Can icon on Anchor Panel is too small on macOS
  • Document Setup missing from File menu in Pixel Persona AF-839
     

(E) Bugs fixed which specifically affected iPad 

  • Appearance > Options > Colour Wheel causes a crash 
  • Korean Text does not get input/combined correctly on iPadOS AF-1268
  • Layers Studio menu missing 'Release' and 'Mask to Below' commands AF-1919
  • Top ruler is missing when stage manager is active  AF-1338
  • White flash shows on loading the in-app iPad help    
  • Copy To Category missing from Brush context menu  
  • pop-up dialogs from adjustments do not turn translucent when dragging the slider AF-595
  • Resource Manager Details page doesn't update automatically  
  • Chinese and Japanese characters fail to show on 'finger tooltip'    
  • iPad edit / document menus conflict with brush settings    
  • CMD+S shortcut doesn't work on the magic keyboard with Zhuyin input AF-669
  • Able to set negative values on Corner Tool slider 
     

If you have reported a bug and it is not yet fixed, please do not report it again. More fixes will be made during the 2.5 beta cycle.

Patrick Connor
Serif Europe Ltd

"There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man. True nobility lies in being superior to your previous self."  W. L. Sheldon

 

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Newly reported 'Known Issues' reported during in the 2.5 beta cycle in this "Other new bugs and Issues in the Beta" forum
A list of unresolved issues reported in this forum during this beta cycle

  • Hyperlink Properties dialog cannot be re-sized AF-2795
  • Artefacts appearing on Character and Paragraph Panel when collapsed AF-2799
  • Character Panel's background is briefly visible just above its categories AF-2801
  • Fill Colours and Stroke Weights No Longer Update in Realtime in the Text Style Editor AF-2803
  • DPI Slider has disappeared from New Document Dialog and Document Setup dialog. AF-2817
  • Tabbing has stopped working in the Character Panel on macOS AF-2831
  • Text Style Editor: Stylistic Sets don't immediately update on Monterey AF-2851
  • Text Style Editor: Slight section naming differences between Panel and Dialog AF-2852
  • Text Style Editor: Reset Keyboard Shortcut button doesn't have a tool tip AF-2853
  • Text Style Editor: Reset Keyboard Shortcut button is inconsistent with Initial Words reset button AF-2854
  • Bullets & Numbering tokens/block/icons are cut off AF-2865
  • Optical Alignment characters are misaligned in the input box AF-2866
  • Paragraph and Character Panel no longer have a permanent scrollbar on macOS AF-2867
  • Character Panel: Optical Alignment list isn't disabled when Font is selected AF-2871
  • Discrepancy between Character Panel and Text Style Editor for Text/Highlight Fill names AF-2873
  • Help menu's search bar is no longer present AF-2594
  • Changing DPI and closing the file without saving changes shows 'Open recovery file?' when reopened AF-2894
  • Setting a Tab Stop using 'From right' still checks the left tab stop for the minimum value it can be set to AF-2899
  • File with linked documents hangs on open AF-2901
  • Changing DPI causes Inline objects to change positioning AF-2901
  • Character Panel: Trackpad drag scroll is still possible inside Kerning and Leading override fields on macOS AF-2906

Released Fixes
A list of issues reported in this forum during this beta cycle, but now available in the current beta build

  • Vertical Ruler is being rendered on top of the document tabs area when more than one document is open AF-2796
  • Ruler Units are completely off/no longer start at 0 on macOS AF-2760
  • Mouse wheel doesn't change stroke width in Decorations AF-2888
  • Text Style Editor: Optical Alignment Add button adds both an empty entry along with default list. AF-2882 
  • Text Style Editor: Optical Alignment section is missing 'No Change' text in the list of adjustments and no way to reset AF-2881
  • App crashes on launch of cs.json is empty AF-2879
  • Text Style Editor: Removing all decorations doesn't enable the + button AF-2872
  • Text Style Editor: Style Settings background colour doesn't respond to UI Style on macOS AF-2862
  • Text Style Editor: Style Name entry box background is grey AF-2861
  • Bullets & Numbering Name entry box background is grey AF-2860
  • Text Style Editor: No real-time update to text on the page when the Leading value is updated AF-2859
  • Text Style Editor: The Ligatures and Alternates text labels contain two colons AF-2858
  • Text Style Editor: Label differences between Language settings in Paragraph Panel AF-2857
  • Text Style Editor: Slight difference between Position & Transform ordering compared to Paragraph Panel AF-2856
  • Text Style Editor: Font Family dropdown isn't honouring the UI Style AF-2855
  • Section Manager's Name field has incorrect background colour AF-2800
  • Crash re-saving a document with a Style AF-2718

Upcoming Fixes
A list of issues reported in this forum during this beta cycle, which will be available in a forthcoming build

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Here's a list of the bugs which have been fixed in the beta build 2.5.0 (2415)
(fixes since the initial beta 2.5.0.2371)

Please reply in this forum to comment on any fixes which are in this list (in particular to let us know if you notice that something we say is fixed isn't!) To report any new bugs please do that against the relevant new feature post, or if unrelated to new functionality in the Other bugs & issues forum.

Changes/Bugs affecting all platforms

  • "=" expression with Transform Objects Separately enabled is failing in Publisher [AF-2809]

Bugs affecting Desktop (Windows and macOS)

  • Clicking with the Line Width Tool inserts a 0% pressure point [AF-2769]
  • Line Width Tool: using the Layer > Transform commands while the Line Width Tool is active leaves the pressure points misplaced (in their original position before transform)  [AF-2768]
  • Cannot use Line Width Tool in Designer Persona in Publisher when more than 1 page is present [AF-2766]
  • Crash opening package and installing a variable font 
  • Hide / Show Others is not in Publisher's Layer Menu [AF-2083]
  • Export persona > Document name and Document filename are empty for newly saved documents [AF-1496]
  • Changing the Grid settings in the Develop Persona drastically reduces the image exposure [AF-1166]

Bugs affecting Windows

  • View transform is broken when one app hands off to the other 
  • Menu item Text>Show Typography 
  • Typography Panel should be listed under Windows > 
  • Typography Panel height cannot be adjusted 
  • Can't adjust the values in Transform panel using 'click + drag' gesture on the field label for 2 node straight open curves [AF-2213]
  • Colour flyout slightly clipped on Windows 
  • Swatch names are not truncated 
  • 'Font Style' and 'Font Traits' language inconsistency between studio panels (mac fix to follow) AF-804

Bugs affecting macOS

  • Incorrect lens being detected, Panasonic instead of Sony  [AF-2822]
  • Vertical Ruler is being rendered on top of the document tabs area when more than one document is open [AF-2796]
  • Old Typography dialog (replaced by Panel) remains visible on upgrade from 2.4.2 to 2.5.0 
  • Ruler Units are completely off/no longer start at 0 on macOS [AF-2760]
  • Menu item Text>Show Typography 
  • Typography Panel should be listed under Windows > Text 
  • Text Style Editor: Unable to use 'Reset End characters' button when the field has focus on macOS 
  • Typography Panel: Hide irrelevant features checkbox is missing padding on the left hand margin [AF-2477]

Bugs affecting iPad

  • Thumbnail generation is delayed when using iPadOS 17, also affects menu for Live Doc [AF-466]

Patrick Connor
Serif Europe Ltd

"There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man. True nobility lies in being superior to your previous self."  W. L. Sheldon

 

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Here's a list of the bugs which have been fixed in the beta build 2.5.0 (2430)
(fixes since beta 2.5.0.2415)

Please reply in this forum to comment on any fixes which are in this list (in particular to let us know if you notice that something we say is fixed isn't!) To report any new bugs please do that against the relevant new feature post, or if unrelated to new functionality in the Other bugs & issues forum.

Changes/Bugs affecting all platforms

  • Pencil Tool auto-close - add cursor change [AF-2788]
  • Line Width Tool renamed to Stroke Width Tool [AF-2727]
  • First point on a vector stroke when using the pencil or vector brush is in the wrong direction [AF-339]

Bugs affecting Desktop (Windows and macOS)

  • Crash re-saving a document with a Style    [AF-2718]
  • App crashes on launch if cs.json is empty    [AF-2879]
  • Variable Font - All axes visible when they shouldn't be   [AF-2910]
  • Presets: QR Code is missing from the Filter    [AF-2816]
  • Text Style Editor: Turning off Decorations will cause app to crash if Paragraph Panel is visible and style is applied to text    
  • Text Style Editor: Label differences between Language settings in Character Panel    [AF-2857]
  • Text Style Editor: Optical Alignment section is missing 'No Change' text in the list of adjustments and no way to reset    [AF-2881]
  • Text Style Editor: No real-time update to text on the page when the Leading value is updated   [AF-2859]
  • Text Style Editor: Removing all decorations doesn't enable the + button   [AF-2872]
  • Text Style Editor: Slight difference between Position & Transform ordering compared to Paragraph Panel   [AF-2856]
  • Text Style Editor: The Ligatures and Alternates text labels contain two colons   [AF-2858]
  • Text Style Editor: Optical Alignment Add button adds both an empty entry along with default list.   [AF-2882]
  • Line Width Tool is not made available on 2.4 > 2.5 upgrades   
  • Line Width Tool handles don't respond to Tool Handle Size changes    
  • Line Width Tool addition means there are now two Pencil Tool groups on the Customise Tools UI    
  • Set Line Width At Point dialog should say Width instead of Weight   

Bugs affecting Windows

  • Installing AF Fonts will cause the app to crash, and then crash on launch with no way to Ctrl runup    AF-2877
  • IDMl import > Some pinned images have incorrect scaling    
  • Variable Fonts: Adjusting axes using mouse wheel on Windows doesn't update text    [AF-2846]
  • Chinese font names are not appearing in Chinese on Windows    [AF-2913]
  • Font outlines aren't closed off correctly    
  • Fonts installed via Creative Cloud cannot be found   [AF-2909]
  • Bullets & Numbering Name entry box background is grey   [AF-2860]
  • QR Code - shape does not update on payload change    [AF-2767]
  • Text Style Editor: Style Name entry box background is grey   [AF-2861]
  • Text Style Editor: Dialog no longer remembers the last category that was selected   
  • Typography Panel - Floating - Changes size when fonts switch    
  • Mouse wheel doesn't change stroke width in Decorations   [AF-2888]
  • Typography Panel -Tab order - radio button highlight incorrect    
  • Gradient outline still present on Panel tabs   [AF-2892]
  • New Document Category dropdown won't allow bottom entries to be selected    

Bugs affecting macOS

  • Variable fonts - Axes values not updating   [AF-2845]
  • Variable fonts - Axes panel has transparency enabled    [AF-2878]
  • Apps can crash whilst in the background [AF-2698]
  • Text Style Editor: Dialog no longer remembers the last category that was selected    
  • Text Style Editor: Style Settings background colour doesn't respond to UI Style on macOS    AF-2862]
  • Text Style Editor: Style Name entry box background is grey  
  • Text Style Editor: Font Family dropdown isn't honouring the UI Style    [AF-2855]
  • Bullets & Numbering Name entry box background is grey   
  • Section Manager's Name field has incorrect background colour.    [AF-2800
  • Typography Shortcuts is missing from Settings > Shortcuts on MacOS   [AF-2787]
  • Importing Images using EPSON Standard RGB - Gamma 1.8 Profile causes an app crash    [AF-2655]

Bugs affecting iPad

  • Character Panel - Variations doesn't update if showing when font is changed    [AF-2836]
  • Line Width tool missing name in tool flyout    [AF-2700]

Patrick Connor
Serif Europe Ltd

"There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man. True nobility lies in being superior to your previous self."  W. L. Sheldon

 

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